Marvin Jones (82), Clint Bowling (65) and Andy Dalton celebrate following one of the four touchdown passes Jones and Dalton hooked up on.

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The status of Thursday Night Football has become a trending topic in recent weeks. Reports surfaced from the Wall Street Journal about discussion of a second Thursday game being added to the weekly slate, though the league quickly denied.

San Francisco wide receiver Anquan Boldin questioned the league caring about player safety then trotting out teams on short rest once a year.

This week, the Bengals deal with the awkward schedule quirk in preparing for a 96-hour respite between the conclusion of Sunday's victory against the Jets and kickoff in Miami. ...